Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-09-04
Erom Fridays Daily.
MALMAGUNDI.

Last evenings train was late--A as
usual.
SNOW fell on the mountains west Of
Carson last Tuesday night.
II you van a neat fitting. we'll made
pair of boots. 20 t. Frank Riedel.
Theodore Winters has sold his Sacra-
mento farm Of l,UO acres for $780,
900. -
Eighteen carloads OF tea went East
from San Francisco by expedited train
last evening.
Mrs. Terry has a stock Of neat wrap
pers suitable for ladies' home wear.
Call aud see them
c. ID. Lewis, of Carlin, is confined to
his room ut the Depot Hotel with cry
s:pelas in his face.
Lie~utenaut-G Governor Davis arrived
from the west last evening aud stopped
over in town to-day.
The Salt lake Tribune thinks ground
will be broken for the railroad into Ne
vada within twenty days.
When putting up your stoves be care
full to have everything absolutely safe as
a protection against FIRE.
Recognizing the fact that "Cleanli-
ness is next to Godliuess," W. T..
Smith received a car load Of soap this
morning.
In case of the death Of Governor
Bartlett, Of California. lie will be sue
cerdcd by Lieutenant Cove NOR Wattel-
man, a Republican.
Bishop II Richards. Of the Humboldt
Brewery saloon, keep constantly OIL
hand a choice stock of Wines, Liquors
and Cigars. See ad.
There is not II paper published in the
State which is read by all classes with
more interest than the INDEPENDENT.
AdvertiseN will bear this III mind.
Jennie, the squaw who WAS drunk on
the streets yesterday morning, was taken
in by Constable McAdams and given
ten days in the County Jail by Justice
Morgan.
Enterprise:-Mlnager GLENN, of
the Evening Chronicle, went down TO
Steamboat Springs last Sunday. 1t is
n)w as hot down there as Sheol with
the lid off.
w T. Smith carries the largest stock
of Hardware, Groceries. Farming In
plements and Machinery to be found in
Eastern Nevada. Orders by mail will
receive prompt attention.
S. C. Hall, OF Reno, tells tie Gazette
that lie has just sold 5000 head III Par
anise Valley, the prices bsing - 80 for
sheep and 81 for lambs. The sheep
were purchased by G. W. Hiuklcy.
A man wearing only an ulster and
drawers was among the curiOsities mr.
irving III Reno by the ea,t.buuud over
land train ON Monday. 4 tramp had
stolen his trousers through a sleeping.
car window.
Prdnziui, the French assassin, was be-
headed at Paris on the morning Of the
3lst of August. The last nct of his
cveutful life was closed by the falling OF
the guillotino amid the ieers and shouts
Of the raLbie OF that great city.
Evening Report:-The two Reno
improved n thousand per cent. in the
last two months. The merchants who
patronize them will gain by it, for they
are pulling for the town like Tro-
jams.
Senator Sherman enjoyed r priv.
iege in the Ohio Convention, in being
permitted to make Il speech nominating
himself for tho Presidency. lie is
tired Of trusting the job to others and
SO undertook. it himself, and did it we'll.
-[Alta.
IL the Sacramento papers are 10 be
relied on, purchasing real estate at the
Capital oi California Is just like pick
ing up 2O-dollur gold pieces. Why
don't the newspaper men become sud
den m]illioRaires when the chances are
so fayorablr2
Having located in Elko / am pre-.
pared TO fill orders for Painting. Grain
ing and Paper Hanging. Ceiling Deco.
~rations a specially. All work first
class. Leave orders at Brown & Hos.
kiu's shop.
q. +. HARVEY.
II regard the use Of beer as the true
temperance principle. When / work
all day ard am exhausted nothing helps
inc like a glnsS of beer. II assists nu
ture, you understand" said Remson TO
Benson.
at makes a fool Of me-" Benson re.
piled.
Just So" exclaimed Rcm-or, that's
what l say it assists nature, -tscranton
Truth.
The gold held Ivy tie Treasury in its
vaults Mt Washington weighs 2lo tons.
IL packed into ordinary carts 1t would
make "A procession two miles long. al.
lowing twenty feet Of space for the
movement Of each horse and cart. The
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